dilute

[US]/daɪˈluːt/
[UK]/daɪˈluːt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. make (a liquid) thinner or weaker by adding water or another solvent
adj. made thinner or weaker by adding water or another solvent

Phrases & Collocations

dilute solution

dilute acid

dilute hydrochloric acid

dilute phase

dilute sulphuric acid

dilute with

Example Sentences

This is a dilute solution.

dilute wine with water

to dilute wine with water

a dilute solution of potassium permanganate.

a short measure of dilute sun.

The water will dilute the wine.

the colligative properties of dilute solutions.

The quality of the wine is diluted by water.

bleach can be diluted with cold water.

I diluted the paint with a little oil.

If bean curd is remissly made dilute, try to sell bean curd flower.

The government's new law on wage and price control is diluted with exceptions.

the bleach can be diluted with water in the proportion one part bleach to ten parts water.

when I suggested that free trade might dilute Canadian culture, he pshawed.

The operation of the slurry pumps for transferr in g sludge in the dilute phosphoric acid defecator in the phosphoric acid producti on is mostly not satisfactory.

formula was suggested to express the concentration-dependence of dilute solution viscosity of polydisperse polymer.

The bugaboos in larger versions of this optimistic vision are highly variable flows of material, and decentralized, dilute concentrations of reclaimable stuff.

Status: Black powder, soluble in diluted acid, ammonium chloride, salvolatile, potassium cyanide solution, insoluble in water and alcohol.

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